J.M. Coetzee and the idea of the public intellectual / edited by Jane Poyner.
| Other author | Poyner, Jane. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Athens : Ohio University Press, ©2006. |
| Description | vii, 246 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Jane Poyner -- The life and times of Elizabeth Costello : J.M. Coetzee and the public sphere / David Attwell -- The writer, the critic, and the censor : J.M. Coetzee and the question of literature / Peter D. McDonald -- Against allegory : 'Waiting for the barbarians,' 'Life & times of Michael K,' and the question of literary reading / Derek Attridge -- Death and the space of the response to the other in J.M. Coetzee's 'The master of Petersburg' / Michael Marais -- A belief in frogs : J.M. Coetzee's enduring faith in fiction / Dominic Head -- J.M. Coetzee, Elizabeth Costello, and the limits of the sympathetic imagination / Sam Durrant -- Sorry, sorrier, sorriest : the gendering of contrition in J.M. Coetzee's 'Disgrace' / Elleke Boehmer -- Going to the dogs : humanity in J.M. Coetzee's 'Disgrace,' 'The lives of animals,' and South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Rosemary Jolly -- What is it like to be a nonracist? : Costello and Coetzee on the lives of animals and men / Michael Bell -- A feminist-vegetarian defense of Elizabeth Costello : a rant from an ethical academic on J.M. Coetzee's 'The life of animals' / Laura Wright -- Textual transvestism : the female voices of J.M. Coetzee / Lucy Graham. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2006011612 |
| ISBN | 0821416863 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0821416871 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780821416860 |
| ISBN | 9780821416877 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PR9369.3.C58 Z54 2006 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |